jenkt

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1. Balancing Nursing and having kids

   jenkt replied to LibraNurse27's topic in General Nursing

   I think most parents would agree that having a child shifts your priorities. Before giving birth to my son, I was happy to work full time as a RN plus a part time job. Presently, I am happy to go...

2. Avoid the UK

   jenkt replied to Jhurlow's topic in United Kingdom

   I 1000000000% agree with this post!! I am a Canadian trained nurse who moved here to the UK two years ago. I did obtain nursing registration here but it was not without (many, MANY) problems. I have...

3. Mandated Nurse-Patient Ratios

   jenkt replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   Am I crazy to argue 1:4 on med/surg, ideally 1:3?? I am talking a ratio that can significantly reduce medication errors, increase patient satisfaction and prevent nurse burnout in the long term ......

4. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

   jenkt replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

   Oh. My. God. This thread is so in-line with how I feel right now. THANK YOU WrigleyRN for describing this disgusting process so eloquently. I, too, failed the first OSCE in June for absolutely...

5. UK Nurse Registration Full Application and Assessment stage before OSCE

   jenkt replied to UK Gal's topic in Nurse Registration

   Hello all, I failed the OSCE last month I am currently waiting to take it again in August. If any of you are in the same situation, or if you have passed and are willing to email me I would be so...